Try to locate yourself in the world with GeoGuessr
GeoGuessr is an online geography game that places you somewhere in the world and you then have to figure out where you are. Here’s where it put me on my first try:
Use GoArt to create art from your photos
GoArt is really cool, it takes a photo and applies different art styles to the photo and creates art. I gave it the following image: After applying the impressionism effect, I got this: This site would be very useful for art classes when you’re studying different eras and styles, or for when you want to…
The Reglue project steers students to creating rather than consuming
There was a lot of trial and error in constructing our Reglue systems. Not so much in hardware as that is subject to whatever has been donated. What we realized early on is that handing a kid their first computer with no guidance or pathway, would almost assuredly lead them to less productive websites such…
Here’s an updated list of Chromebook specs
Thinking of buying a new Chromebook but not sure which one to choose? Use our comprehensive specs comparison table and buying guide to quickly see the differences between each model, and find the best Chromebook for your needs. Source: Chromebook specs & performance comparison chart (2019) When shopping for a Chromebook, it’s sometimes difficult to…
To remember, write those notes by hand
Dust off those Bic ballpoints and college-ruled notebooks—research shows that taking notes by hand is better than taking notes on a laptop for remembering conceptual information over the long term. The findings are published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. Source: Take notes by hand for better long-term comprehension I…
Google’s AI Art & Poem generator
Here’s a neat little project from Google. The site will ask for a word, and then take your picture. The AI will convert your picture in to art and create a poem based on the word.